MANSFIELD — The fourth annual Holiday Sip & Shop returns Nov. 24 and 25 at the Richland County Fairgrounds to support 85-plus small businesses and handmade makers. The goal is to provide a platform for small businesses, handmade makers and young entrepreneurs to showcase their talents with a face to face interaction. Black Friday will […]
November 2023
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Kaleidoscope conversation series is an invitation to be part of community change
Kaleidoscope is a joint initiative coming in 2024 from the Richland County Foundation, Mansfield-Richland County Public Library, Renaissance Theatre, and Richland Source. With the help of nationally-known authors, this 4-part speaker series is designed to create a space where people from every corner of our community — from high school classrooms to the factory to […]
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12 Days of Christmas Raffle features over $5,000 worth of prizes, supports local cause
MANSFIELD — ’Tis the season of giving — and with the “12 Days of Christmas Raffle,” participants can embrace this charitable time of year. Launched by Modern Woodmen of America, the inaugural 12 Days of Christmas Raffle allows entrants to support a local cause (funds raised will be given to 33 Forever), and it also gives entrants […]
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Madison Fire Department to hold ‘Fill the Ambulance’ drive
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The Madison Township Fire Department will once again host a “Fill the Ambulance” campaign for area families.
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Mansfield City Council to discuss pay raises for elected officials Tuesday
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council is scheduled on Tuesday to discuss pay increases for elected officials, including local lawmakers. The pay hikes for the mayor, finance director, law director and council members would be the first in four years. The proposed legislation creates additional annual pay increases through 2027. That vote in December 2019 created […]
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Herlihy Christmas House returns for holiday season in Mansfield
More than 30 themed Christmas trees, amongst other decorations, will be brought to life inside the Herlihy Christmas House this December.
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Shelby’s Magers, Hoffbauer selected to All-MOAC 1st team in boys golf
SHELBY — The Whippets won the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference boys golf title and were rewarded for their efforts. Will Magers and Ashton Hoffbauer were selected to the All-MOAC first team, while Ty Keinath was a second-team pick and Toby Randall was an honorable-mention selection. The conference championship was determined by the results of three tournaments […]
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Open Source: Ontario’s Crumbl Cookies opening set for Dec. 8
ONTARIO — Crumbl Cookies, located at 2152 Walker Lake Road, is set to open Dec. 8. Ontario’s Crumbl is nextdoor to GameStop.
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Arlin Field to host Division I state semifinal game
MANSFIELD — The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and sites for Friday night’s football state semifinal games, and Arlin Field in Mansfield will host one of the biggest games of all. The site at the corner of Trimble Road and West Fourth Street can accommodate 10,000 fans. That venue will be […]
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Oak Hill Cottage welcomes guests for Christmas tours
MANSFIELD — Mansfield’s own Gothic gem will kick off its holiday season this weekend. Oak Hill Cottage is open April through December for docent-led tours. But during the Christmas season, the home takes on a special charm. Alan Wigton of the Richland County Historical Society said volunteers have spent the week decorating the house for Christmas […]